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USA 3

NORAD 15071 · Payload · In orbit since 1984

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Launched
1984-06-25 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
338 kg
Size
1.5 × 0.4 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
520 × 525 km
Inclination
95.9°
Period
94.9 min
Eccentricity
0.0004
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).